Stroke Training and Awareness Resources (STARs)


At home

Physically, Peter is managing fine at home and his grandson comes to visit as usual. Peter feels he is struggling to read but is not sure why. When Sean asks him to read him a story Peter is reluctant to do this as he has lost confidence.

Sadie speaks to Peter about this and he admits that he is having problems reading as he seems to be missing bits of the text. He says that he feels embarrassed about this; Sadie suggests that he speaks to the stroke nurse when she visits.

Page last reviewed: 29 Jul 2021